episode 037: Paw Paws!
Can you spot the paw paws?
Steve is joined by Sebi as they scour a forest of an elusive fruit. Then, Tara shares her fondness for the same fruit — the Paw Paw. Steve explains his obsession with the fruit as well and how he got his first paw paw while sitting in an airplane. Finally, Steve and Sebi shake a bunch of trees.
Show Notes!
Paw Paw on wikipedia
Paw Paws on Atlas Obscura
Smithsonian Article on Paw Paws
Metacomet sachem to the Wampanoag - wikipedia
Anachronistic Fruits and the Ghosts Who Haunt Them
That Song about Pawpaws & Those Other Pawpaw Songs
Way Down Yonder in the Paw Paw Patch
The Pocket PawPaw Cook book by Sara Bir
PawPaws on eat the weeds
The Pawpaw: Foraging For America's Forgotten Fruit
Tara on Instagram — Check out her great photography!